JUMPING INTO NATION'S PARTY

JUMPING INTO NATION'S PARTY

Collaged by the artist over re-prints of British caricaturist and printer James Gillray. Printed in an edition of 30 (plus proofs) by APW Printers Martin King and Simon White at Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne, 2016. Hand coloured by the artist and studio assistants Trent Walter and Jaime Powell.

As the artist explains: ‘This series wasan opportunity to be playful with hard- hitting and important topics around inherited histories of violence for Aboriginal people, especially around the international human remains trade. Like in my print the troops, Executive headhunters, the series intends to poke fun at the ‘Empire’ that still pervades our lived experiences today. Read more here